Monthly Archives: April 2008

Farewell to Captain Birdseye

April 10, 2008 – 5:03 pm

Today, we bid farewell to Captain Birdseye. We hope he finds a plaice to rest where eel be happy. He haddock great run, and there’ll be playing a tuna two for him and his mighty mullet – it warms the cockles of your heart even though he was hard of herring by the end. Captain [...]

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Random Art

April 8, 2008 – 11:48 am

Seen near Hannover airport just outside the Maritim hotel. Germany has a thing with random ‘art’ in places, but what does it mean?! Also note the broken window in the hotel..

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Transavia Airlines

April 8, 2008 – 11:39 am

So.. one of my flights today was covered by Transavia. Yeah, I had never heard of them either.. They were pretty unreliable with the crew turning up 15 mins AFTER the plane was meant to depart. And they have the worst uniforms I’ve ever seen and the seats, well the have got to be seen [...]

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Yotel!

April 8, 2008 – 11:36 am

I’m currently in a Yotel for the night which is basically the most compact room I’ve ever seen. And I’ve been on a ship crossing the channel overnight! The room is tiny, but has everything and is extremely well thought out. Taking a shower for example doesn’t heat up the whole room despite the shower [...]

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My slightly stuck TAB key

April 8, 2008 – 11:35 am

It’s rather annoying!

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Why take Christmas decorations down?

April 7, 2008 – 11:41 am

Around Christmas time, or mostly the months before already, many towns attempt to make their town more Christmas looking and trying to pass along the Christmas spirit to spend more money. Ever wondered what happens to those decorations the rest of the year? Seen in Reading, UK in April..

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Snow!

April 6, 2008 – 11:33 am

There’s a lot of snow and it’s still snowing after a few hours.. The trees can barely cope with all the heavy snow on the branches. Isn’t this spring? Warm weather, daffodils and lying in the sunshine?

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Doctor Who – Partners in Crime

April 6, 2008 – 12:06 am

The wait is finally over and the Doctor is back with a new series, new companions and some new music. Not to mention gripping storylines and big surprises. Woohoo, Doctor Who and bizarre aliens are back! Many spoilers follow, do not carry on reading if you don’t want the story spoilt or genuine surprises revealed.

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Dropbox and Evernote beta invites giveaway!

April 5, 2008 – 9:57 am

Update: NO LONGER HAVE ANY INVITES. Sorry! Got some beta invites for Dropbox and Evernote to giveaway. Simply reply to this post or contact me. Dropbox is an online file backup and sharing service. There’s a great explanatory video on the website. Evernote is basically a sticky note. Evernote allows you to easily capture information [...]

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How to: The Beginners Guide to Twitter – Part 1, the basics

April 2, 2008 – 9:20 pm

I have been using Twitter for over a year and it’s popularity has risen steadily since and spawned numerous clones not to mention applications and add-ons to get the most out of it. People starting to use Twitter are always initially confused with all the options available and this 3 part guide is to show [...]

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